The Nop60B gene of Drosophilla encodes an essential nucleolar protein that functions in yeast

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 260, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-29

  Phillips, B ^a   Billin, A N ^a,c   Cadwell, C ^a,d   Buchholz, R ^a   Erickson, C ^a   Merriam, J R ^b   Carbon, J ^a   Poole, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^d ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cbf5p; NAP57; Nop60B; Nucleolus; Pseudouridine synthase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PSEUDOURIDINE; CBF5 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; HYDROLYASE; ISOMERASE; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; NAP57; NOP60B PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; SMALL NUCLEAR RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; TRNA PSEUDOURIDINE 55 SYNTHASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO; GENE FUNCTION; INTERPHASE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOLUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ANIMAL; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ESSENTIAL GENE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; YEAST;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; CELL NUCLEOLUS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENES, INSECT; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HYDRO-LYASES; INTRAMOLECULAR LYASES; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS, SMALL NUCLEAR; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; YEASTS;

EID: 0031597376     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004380050866     Document Type: Article

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